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STATE v. STEVENS

No. 11-175.

74 So.3d 803 (2011)

STATE of Louisiana v. Michael Kelly STEVENS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 5, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradley R. Burget , District Attorney, David R. Opperman , Assistant District Attorney, Vidalia, LA, for Appellee, State of Louisiana.

Mark O. Foster , Louisiana Appellate Project, Natchitoches, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Michael Kelly Stevens.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge, MARC T. AMY, and PHYLLIS M. KEATY, Judges.

AMY, Judge.

The defendant, Michael Kelly Stevens, confessed to stabbing the victim, Michael Welch, multiple times in the neck before taking Mr. Welch's belongings. The defendant was subsequently convicted of first degree murder in connection with the death of Mr. Welch, and was sentenced to life imprisonment without benefit of parole, probation, or suspension of sentence. The defendant appeals, asserting that the trial court erred in allowing the State to show the...

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